Delaware Biotechnology Institute

Welcome
The Delaware Biotechnology Institute is a partnership among government, academia and industry to help establish the First State as a center of excellence in biotechnology and the life sciences. The Institute mission is to facilitate a biotechnology network of people and facilities to enhance existing academic and private-sector research, catalyze unique cross-disciplinary research and education initiatives, and to foster the entrepreneurship that creates high-quality jobs.

Faculty Profile
	Pamela J. Green Crawford H. Greenewalt Chair Professor of Plant and Soil Sciences and Professor of Marine Studies Research in our lab focuses on post-transcriptional mechanisms that regulate the expression of genes in higher plants. More >>

Highlights
	CAT Connect Jan. 18, 2012 Kelvin Lee's day jobs are director of the Delaware Biotechnology Institute (DBI) and Gore Professor of Chemical Engineering at the University of Delaware, but on Thursday, Jan. 12, he found himself playing matchmaker to other scientists and engineers in the bioscience community. More >>

Research
	Genomics Jan. 25, 2012 Three collaborating laboratories in the Department of Plant and Soil Sciences at the University of Delaware -- those of professors Blake Meyers, Janine Sherrier and Pamela J. Green -- recently identified a novel regulatory network within legumes, including in alfalfa and soybean plants. More >>